Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...

DUBAI, 26th February, 2026 (WAM) -- From the town of Al-Ghazlaniyah in the countryside of Damascus - where determination rises like the scent of jasmine despite harsh circumstances - Sara Abdul Karim ...

I am writing to inquire about an activity that is done in our Masjid as whether it is a Bed'ah(innovation)or not. Every day just after each Fajr Salat the Imam asks someone to distribute Mushafs- ...

DUBAI, 26th February, 2026 (WAM) -- Currently in its 28th edition, the Dubai International Holy Quran Award continues to attract some of the most beautiful Quranic voices from around the world, while ...

The General Directorate of Endowments at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has renewed its sponsorship of the Tejan Al Noor ...

Through its new developmental vision, “In search of the most beautiful Quran recitation for 2026,” launched with ...

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds; and may His blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all his Family and Companions. 1) It is Sunnah for one who prays to recite some Surah ...

Doha: The Katara Cultural Village Foundation announced the qualification of 100 contestants for the final round of the ninth edition of the Katara ...

Learning to become a qari (or qari’ah for females), a skilled reciter of the Quran, the holy book for Muslims, is not easy. It takes years or even decades of practice and discipline to master proper ...

KUANTAN, May 11 (Bernama) -- The organisation of the national-level Al-Quran Recitation and Memorisation Assembly this year in Pahang is a manifestation of the commitment between the federal ...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 7 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, and the Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor, Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin, graced the Closing Ceremony of the Selangor ...

Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...